SUPER BEAVER to Rock Budokan in Upcoming Tour Extravaganza

TOKYO, Mar 25 (News On Japan) - SUPER BEAVER has announced their upcoming live tour "Urban Camel TOUR 2024 – Seihah! Tutu Uraura," which is set to take place from October to December.

The tour will kick off on October 4th at the J:COM Hall Hachioji in Tokyo and will conclude with two performances at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on December 3rd and 4th, totaling 17 shows.

Ticket pre-sales for the official SUPER BEAVER fan club, Tomo no Kai, will be available until 23:59 on March 26th, and pre-sales through the official website will continue until 23:59 on March 31st.

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